Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brooklyn, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY that you’ll love
620 therapy dogs are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Brooklyn, NY
Camille M.
Brooklyn, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Music Therapy Student Looking To Be Your Next Babysitter!
I began working in childcare as an occasional babysitter and regular nanny when I was a teenager. I am currently studying music therapy and love to engage children in music!
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, go on walks, and spend time with my friends and family!
Camille can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hey all! I am a huge animal lover and would love to sit your pets! In college I used to foster puppies that came from shelters for weeks at a time until they found loving and proper homes. I currently live in Brooklyn and work full time at a school for kids with autism. My dream job is to work with kids with autism and therapy...
Annabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Maia B , and I am a 22-year-old graduate from NYU. I have been walking dogs professionally with pet care for four years, and have dozens of 5-star reviews. I have grown up raising and training therapy dogs, caring for horses, cats, hamsters, and many other pets. I am a vegan-born, passionate animal lover looking to...
Maia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sydney and I absolutely love animals! I have 6 years of pet sitting experience and am able to sit, check-in and walk animals. I have grown up in a home constantly surrounded by pets of all shapes, breeds and sizes. My family currently has 6 pets (3 dogs and 3 cats), 4 of which were rescues. Before these 6 pets we...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Armoni, the driving force behind Armoni Cleaning Services a Brooklyn-based cleaning service with a personal touch. Juggling the demands of grad school, I've turned my passion for cleanliness into a one-woman powerhouse dedicated to transforming spaces.
About Me: I'm on a mission to provide top-notch, personalized...
Armoni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
For about 10 years I have been a dog & cat sitter/boarder and dog walker. In that time period I had regular clients and pets I would spend holidays with and connected to. After that time, I continued with dog walking and watching my friends animals but took a pause because I was moving. Now I have free time again and love...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Steven C.
Brooklyn, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I cared for pets while in college in Troy, NY. I would walk pets in the afternoon for people in the neighborhood and would go door-to-door selling my services to people who I knew owned dogs. Sometimes I would go to the dog park and make friends with people and sell my services that way
I would walk them, sometimes take them...
Steven can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am a professional pet sitter specializing in dogs and cats. With 4 years of experience in pet sitting and walking, I am confident in my ability to provide the best possible care for your furry family members. I understand how important it is to find the right person to care for your pets when...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Leela, I am a very experienced caregiver who is passionate about the elderly with 30 plus year experience. Services and care I provide with my clients includes the following; I love to cook and bake, do their hair, cut their nails, gardening, feeding the ducks, grocery shopping, listen to their stories, read to them,...
Leela can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Leela was a delightful person. I loved how she was very engaging with my father, who suffers from dementia, when meeting him for the first time. Although we are not able to hire her now, I would definitely consider her in the future if she were to be available."
Kelly C.
I am a certified pet groomer (with a speciality in dogs). I love animals and enjoy cuddling, walking and caring for animals in my spare time.
I have plenty of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and I also do offer child services if need be.
I'll love to sit for you. I am fully vaccinated, own a license vehicle for...
Aryiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I'm Hope! I have 7+ years of Dog and Cat care experience. I grew up with 3 dogs of my own and 1 family cat... some could say I have paw prints on my heart. I have worked independently with clients for Dog Walking services as well as sittings within their homes taking great care of their furry family while they are away at...
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello Pet Parents,
My name is Michael.
I would describe myself as a passionate and experienced dog groomer, walker caretaker with a love for all furry friends. 10 plus years of dedicated service, I specialize in providing top-notch grooming services tailored to each dog's needs, ensuring they look and feel their best. As a...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
It would be my pleasure to provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking services. I have had a passion and love for dogs my whole life and plan to open up my own business in the future to help dogs. All sizes and ages and breeds of dogs are perfect. I am not a certified groomer, but I have given many dog baths!
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is wonderful and so caring. I always felt comfortable letting her take care of my rescue dog, Misty. She was very flexible with my continuously changing work schedule and always nice and respectful to me and my doggie. She is always willing to go out of her...
Mckenzie S.
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home.
I have experience caring for my own pets (3 dogs - Labrador, Border Collie mix, Schnauzer) growing up.
I am also available for dog walking during the weekends.
Delfina Y.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked for a pet services company the past 2 years. I have experience with dogs and cats taking care of them and going for walks.
Delfina can also help with: Pet walking
Kira P.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr
Lifelong animal lover with lots of practice caring for dogs and cats! Some farm animals too, not sure the city has a market for that. I have experience teaching fundamentals to young service dogs. Happy to help out with walks, care, and some basic training!
Kira can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
My freshman year of college, I worked for a company (a dog walking service). I have professional experience through that as well as personal experience taking care of my own dog, and my family member's dogs. I also have a cat, so I could care for your cat as well.
Calista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel K.
Brooklyn, NY
$23-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated vegan and animal lover with several years of pet care experience. I have worked for several pet care services in Manhattan and Brooklyn and I have taken on independent clients through word of mouth and online marketing. I have administered oral medication for dogs, completed numerous cat sits, and cleaned small...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel did an absolutely perfect job taking care of our dog and 2 cats while we were out of town. She is incredibly kind and professional, and gave me detailed updates on our pets twice a day and made me feel completely at ease about their well being. She took...
Christina N.
Hi! My name is Hannah and it would be my pleasure to care for your precious pooch. From the age of 11 when I got my first dog Ginger and quickly became my neighborhood's designated dog walker and sitter, I've had a deep understanding of the value that a dog brings to your life. With over a decade of experience, I am sure to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, NY
Leela L.
5.0
Very good cook, excellent care and exception patient relations. Prompt and dependable. Very professional.
- Carolyn P.
Rebecca J.
5.0
Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog. She was punctual, and very...
- Tanya V.
Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel did an absolutely perfect job taking care of our dog and 2 cats while we were out of town. She is incredibly kind and professional, and gave me detailed updates on our pets twice a day and made me feel completely at ease about their well being. She took amazing care of all 3 of them and went...
- Christina N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Brooklyn, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, NY is $22.01 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Brooklyn, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Brooklyn, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 191 reviews of the 620 listed therapy dogs.